Cannondale Trail Women’s 8 2022
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
-
Category
-
Frame aluminium
-
Wheels 29"
-
Travel Front 75mm
-
Fork Suntour
-
Groupset microSHIFT
-
Suspension Hardtail
-
Drivetrain 2 × 7
-
Brakes Mechanical Disc
Recommended size guide.
XS
137cm - 157cm
SM
154cm - 164cm
MD
161cm - 172cm
LG
170cm - 182cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
SmartForm C3 Alloy, SAVE, 1-1/8" headtube, post mount disc, StraightShot internal cable routing, dropper post compatible, BSA-73
Suspension Fork
SR Suntour M3030, 75mm, coil, 42mm offset (27.5") 46mm offset (29")
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
microSHIFT M26L
Front Derailleur
microSHIFT Dual Pull Compact, Band Clamp
Shift Levers
microSHIFT, 7-speed
Cassette
Sunrace, 11-34, 7-speed
Crank
Prowheel, 36/22
Bottom Bracket
Sealed bearing cartridge, square taper
Chain
KMC Z7, 7-speed
Pedals
Cannondale Platform
Wheels
Front Hub
Formula, QR
Rear Hub
Formula QR
Rims
WTB SX19, 32h
Spokes
Stainless Steel, 14g
Tires
WTB Ranger Comp, 29x2.25" (27.5x2.25" - XS, SM), DNA Compound
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro cable-actuated disc, 160/160mm rotors
Brake Levers
Tektro
Cockpit
Stem
6061 Alloy, 31.8, 8°
Handlebar
6061 Alloy Riser, 31.8mm, 25mm rise, 700mm
Grips
Cannondale Dual-Density
Headset
Semi-Integrated, 1-1/8"
Seat
Saddle
Cannondale Stage 2 Women's
Seatpost
Cannondale 3, 6061 Alloy, 31.6 x 350mm (XS - SM), 400mm (MD-LG)
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 137 cm | 154 cm | 161 cm | 170 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 157 cm | 164 cm | 172 cm | 182 cm |
About this model
Trail Women’s 8 belongs to the Cannondale Trail model. There are 240 bikes that carry this model name. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2022, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Cannondale Kids Trail Balance Girl’s 2022 has a starting price of 254$. Cannondale Trail SL 1 2022 on the other hand is the most expensive at 1910$.
Safety
When cycling always take safety very seriously. Wear a helmet, obey the traffic rules and wear hi-vis clothes. In short, take care of yourself so others can take care of you.
Average price for Crosscountry bikes
If you want to purchase a solid Crosscountry bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 1905$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Crosscountry bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
When Cannondale released this model in 2022, its price was 742$. If we compare this with the average Crosscountry bike cost we notice that the price is 156.74% lower.
Internal Cable Routing
It’s also important to mention the internal cable routing that this bike has. In short, this will allow you to keep your bike cables in great condition. Say goodbye to hanging cables.
Overview of components
Fork
Cannondale Trail Women’s 8 2022 bike is equipped with the Suntour fork, and has 75mm travel. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Wheels size
The Trail Women’s 8 2022 bike is equipped with 29″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. With 29″ wheels, bumps will feel lighter and you’ll gain more speed on descends, compared to smaller wheel-sized bikes. However, the 29″ wheels will add a little more weight to the bike itself.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Cannondale Trail Women’s 8 has Mechanical Disc brakes installed. They deliver good performance and cost less than hydraulic disk brakes. However, they don’t have the stopping power of hydraulic brakes.
Sizes
There are 4 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 137 cm – 182 cm (4.49 ft – 5.97 ft). In short, it won’t be difficult to find the right one for you.
